

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary
Stuart Gary
Join host Stuart Gary for weekly explorations into Astronomy, Space, and Science News, featuring insights from 19 years on Australian Public Radio and industry experts.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.
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Jul 15, 2022 • 25min
Discovery of the Fastest Known Star
SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 78*Discovery of the fastest known starAstronomers have discovered the fastest known star in the Milky Way orbiting Sagittarius A* the Supermassive black hole at the galactic centre in just four Earth years.*Physicists confront the neutron lifetime puzzleTo solve a long-standing puzzle about how long a neutron can “live” outside an atomic nucleus, physicists entertained a wild but testable theory proposing the existence of a right-handed version of our left-handed universe.*Shedding new light on dark matterA team of physicists has developed a method for predicting the composition of dark matter.*The Science ReportNew study looks at who is more likely to develop long COVID. A thousand species of bacteria and archaea discovered living on glaciers in the Tibetan Plateau.The new low-cost supercapacitor that can selectively capture carbon dioxide gas while it charges.Skeptic's guide to dreams forebodings and premonitions.Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com Your support is needed...SpaceTime is an independently produced podcast (we are not funded by any government grants, big organisations or companies), and we’re working towards becoming a completely listener supported show...meaning we can do away with the commercials and sponsors. We figure the time can be much better spent on researching and producing stories for you, rather than having to chase sponsors to help us pay the bills.That's where you come in....help us reach our first 1,000 subscribers...at that level the show becomes financially viable and bills can be paid without us breaking into a sweat every month. Every little bit helps...even if you could contribute just $1 per month. It all adds up.By signing up and becoming a supporter at the $5 or more level, you get immediate access to over 240 commercial-free, double, and triple episode editions of SpaceTime plus extended interview bonus content. You also receive all new episodes on a Monday rather than having to wait the week out. Subscribe via Patreon or Supercast (you get a month’s free trial with Supercast to see if it’s really for you or not)....and share in the rewards. Details at Patreon www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary or Supercast - https://bitesznetwork.supercast.tech/ Details at https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com or www.bitesz.com #podcast #spacetime #space #science #astronomy #astrphysics #cosmologyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jul 13, 2022 • 33min
Curiosity Finds Organic Material on Mars Comparable with Some Parts of Earth
SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 77*Curiosity finds organic material on Mars comparable with some parts of EarthScientists measuring the total organic carbon - a key component in the molecules of life - in Martian rocks for the first time have found levels comparable with some location on Earth.*All systems go for NASA’s Viper lunar rover missionNASA are planning to land a lunar rover on the Moon’s south pole next year to search for water ice in the permanently dark shadows lurking at the bottom of craters that never seen the Sun.*The unexpected chemical complexity Comet 67P Churyumov GerasimenkoScientists have discovered a whole series of complex organic molecules in the Comet 67P Churyumov Gerasimenko.*The Science Report480 million year old spore-like microfossils found in Australia.How to talk when loved ones are sleeping.The Dingo has a unique genome distinct from domestic dogs.Alex on Tech: The iPhone turns 15 – do you feel old yet?Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com Your support is needed...SpaceTime is an independently produced podcast (we are not funded by any government grants, big organisations or companies), and we’re working towards becoming a completely listener supported show...meaning we can do away with the commercials and sponsors. We figure the time can be much better spent on researching and producing stories for you, rather than having to chase sponsors to help us pay the bills.That's where you come in....help us reach our first 1,000 subscribers...at that level the show becomes financially viable and bills can be paid without us breaking into a sweat every month. Every little bit helps...even if you could contribute just $1 per month. It all adds up.By signing up and becoming a supporter at the $5 or more level, you get immediate access to over 240 commercial-free, double, and triple episode editions of SpaceTime plus extended interview bonus content. You also receive all new episodes on a Monday rather than having to wait the week out. Subscribe via Patreon or Supercast (you get a month’s free trial with Supercast to see if it’s really for you or not)....and share in the rewards. Details at Patreon www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary or Supercast - https://bitesznetwork.supercast.tech/ Details at https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com or www.bitesz.com #podcast #spacetime #space #science #astronomy #newsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jul 11, 2022 • 46min
The Dark Side of the Universe Might Not Be All That Dark After All
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 76*The Dark Side of the Universe might not be all that dark after allThe accelerating expansion of the universe due to a mysterious quantity called “dark energy” may not be real, according to ongoing research claiming it might simply be an artefact caused by the physical structure of the cosmos.*CAPSTONE moon probe finally phones home after mysteriously going silentNASA’s Capstone mission has re-established contact with mission managers two days after suddenly going silent following its separation from its Rocket Lab Photon Spacecraft.*NASA’s second launch at the Arnhem Space Centre blasts offNASA has conducted a second launch from the Arnhem Space Centre sending a sub orbital sounding rocket on a mission to study our nearest neighbouring star system Alpha Centauri.*The Science ReportA new more infectious third COVID Omicron wave on the way.A diet rich in Vitamin K could lower your risk of atherosclerosis-related cardiovascular disease.New study confirms true believers are most likely to be radicalised.Skeptic's guide to junk science in forensicsListen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com Your support is needed...SpaceTime is an independently produced podcast (we are not funded by any government grants, big organisations or companies), and we’re working towards becoming a completely listener supported show...meaning we can do away with the commercials and sponsors. We figure the time can be much better spent on researching and producing stories for you, rather than having to chase sponsors to help us pay the bills.That's where you come in....help us reach our first 1,000 subscribers...at that level the show becomes financially viable and bills can be paid without us breaking into a sweat every month. Every little bit helps...even if you could contribute just $1 per month. It all adds up.By signing up and becoming a supporter at the $5 or more level, you get immediate access to over 240 commercial-free, double, and triple episode editions of SpaceTime plus extended interview bonus content. You also receive all new episodes on a Monday rather than having to wait the week out. Subscribe via Patreon or Supercast (you get a month’s free trial with Supercast to see if it’s really for you or not)....and share in the rewards. Details at Patreon www.patreon.com/spacetimewithstuartgary or Supercast - https://bitesznetwork.supercast.tech/ Details at https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com or www.bitesz.com #space #science #astronomy #news #podcast #spacetimeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jul 8, 2022 • 47min
Martian Meteorite Upsets Planet Formation Theory
SpaceTime 20220708 Series 25 Episode 75*Martian meteorite upsets planet formation theoryA new study of an old Martian meteorite is contradicting current ideas of planetary formation.*Another six space tourist kiss the edge of space aboard New ShepardBlue Origin has undertaken its fifth manned space tourism flight.*First Ariane 5 launch for 2022The European Space Agency has undertaken its first Ariane 5 flight of the year placing two telecommunications satellites into geostationary orbit.*SpaceX rounds off a busy launch schedule with more than a dozen flightsIt’s been busy times for SpaceX and its Falcon 9 workhorse with more than a dozen launches taking place on what seems like a futuristic space age production line with one launch after another.*July SkywatchPlanet Earth reaches its furthest orbital distance from the Sun, the spectacular Southern Cross constellation, and the ticking time bomb known as Antares…Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com Sponsor Details:This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you by the I Am BIO podcast - The only podcast at the intersection of biotechnology, politics, patients & the planet. You can subscribe wherever you get your podcasts or find out more by visiting their website at https://www.bio.org/podcast Highly recommended!To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list. Details at https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/p/astronomy-daily/ #spacetime #podcast #space #science #astronomy #skywatch #cosmology #astrophysicsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jul 6, 2022 • 38min
Launch Delay for Psyche Asteroid Mission
SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 74*NASA announces launch delay for Its Psyche asteroid missionNASA has scrubbed the launch of its long-awaited mission to the strange metallic rich asteroid 16 Psyche because of on-going flight software issues.*New Zealand’s first lunar mission blasts offRocket Lab has launched – CAPSTONE -- its first lunar spacecraft for NASA.*Iran carries out another ballistic missile test despite its UN agreementsIran has carried out a second test launch of its new Zoljanah long range ballistic missile in direct contravention of its 2015 nuclear non proliferation treaty agreements.*South Korea launches its own orbital rocket.South Korea has successfully launched its first homegrown rocket placing a satellite into orbit.*The Science ReportClaims there are now fewer tropical cyclones across the world than before industrialisation.New research suggests that a 'mega dose' of Vitamin C may be harmful rather than helpful.Dogs might be man’s best friend thanks to mutations in stress hormones genes.Alex on Tech artificial intelligence -- don’t panicListen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list. Details at https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/p/astronomy-daily/ This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you with the support of NordVPN…The world’s leading VPN provider. Making your online data unreadable to others. Get our special total security package, plus help support SpaceTime… just visit https://nordvpn.com/stuartgary or use the coupon code STUARTGARY at checkout. Thank you…#spacetime #space #science #astronomy #nasa #spaceexploration#podcast #newsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jul 4, 2022 • 28min
Discovery Of The Most Powerful Pulsar In The Distant Universe
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 73*Discovery of the most powerful pulsar in the distant universeAstronomers have discovered one of the youngest and most powerful neutron star pulsars ever seen.*NASA returns to Australian skies for a series of space flightsNASA has undertaken its first launch from a privately operated commercial launch pad outside the United States.*China launches four more spy satellites as it continues to prepare for warChina has launched four more spy satellites as the communist nation continues what Beijing describes as its build up to war.*The Science ReportMonkeypox continues to spread globally.The simple eye test that can determine if you’re on the spectrum.Domestic dogs more closely related to ancient eastern Eurasian wolves than to those in the west.Skeptic's guide to what sort of people believe in the paranormal.Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com #podcast #space #science #technology #spacetime #astronomy #news #podcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jul 1, 2022 • 33min
A Close Encounter with the Planet Mercury
SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 72*A close encounter with the planet MercuryThe BepiColombo spacecraft has just undertaken its second close flyby of the planet Mercury.*Parker Solar Probe Completes 12th PerihelionNASA’s Parker Solar probe has just completed its 12th perihelion flying to within eight and a half million kilometres of the Sun’s surface.*Work begins on a new European tracking station in Western AustraliaConstruction is now underway on the European Space Agency’s latest deep-space communications antenna in Western Australia.*The Science ReportA new study says Australian COVID-19 cases are far higher than reported.Tropical coral reefs threaten Sydney Harbour.Scientists closer to developing a more sustainable, rechargeable ‘organic’ battery.Skeptic's guide to the pseudoscience of gay conversion therapy.Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com Sponsor Details:This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you by the I Am BIO podcast - The only podcast at the intersection of biotechnology, politics, patients & the planet. You can subscribe wherever you get your podcasts or find out more by visiting their website at https://www.bio.org/podcast Highly recommended!To get our special deal from The Dollar Shave Club (US Only) visit www.dollarshaveclub.com/spacetime - Save money and get a great shave!#spacetime #podcast #space #astronomy #science #newsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jun 29, 2022 • 24min
Dead Star Caught Ripping Up Its Planetary System
SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 71*Dead star caught ripping up its planetary systemAstronomers have been given a sobering glimpse of the ultimate fate of planet Earth as they watched a Sun like star at the end of its life rip its planetary system apart.*New evidence on long standing water on ancient MarsA new study suggests that Mars may have retained a significant amount of water until far more recently than previously thought.*Russian space debris threatens space stationCrew aboard the International Space Station have been forced to take evasive action to avoid a piece of Russian space junk created by Moscow’s latest anti-satellite missile test.*The Science ReportClaims the Omicron variant appears to be less likely to cause long covid than Delta.New study claims multivitamins and dietary supplements are a waste of money.The origins of copper revealed.Alex on Tech: new virtual reality training systems to help surgeons.Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com Sponsor Details:This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you by the I Am BIO podcast - The only podcast at the intersection of biotechnology, politics, patients & the planet. You can subscribe wherever you get your podcasts or find out more by visiting their website at https://www.bio.org/podcast Highly recommended!To get our 15% off MeUndies deal, simply visit www.meundies.com/spacetime ...check out their great range and save.To receive the Astronomy Daily Newsletter free, direct to your inbox...just join our mailing list. Details at https://www.bitesz.com/show/spacetime/p/astronomy-daily/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jun 27, 2022 • 33min
Monster Black Hole Discovery
The Astronomy, Technology, and Space Science News Podcast.SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 70*Monster black hole discoveryAstronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole that’s consuming as much mass as the planet Earth every second.*Discovery of a possible new fundamental particle – maybe even dark matterThere’s growing evidence today of the possible existence of a new yet to be confirmed fundamental particle in physics.*Space Launch System ready to flyNASA says it’s ready to launch its giant new Artemis 1 SLS moon rocket.*The Science ReportGoogle rejects claims its LaMDA artificial intelligence program has become sentient or self-aware.The world’s first quantum computing chip developed in Sydney.Claims exposure to green space could slow cognitive decline in middle-aged women.Skeptic's guide to spooky dollyListen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com #podcast #spacetime #astronomy #space #science #astrophysics #cosmologyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Jun 24, 2022 • 28min
Detecting Invisible Monsters Floating Unseen In Space
SpaceTime Series 25 Episode 69*Detecting invisible monsters floating unseen in spaceAstronomers may have discovered the first free-floating black hole in the Milky Way galaxy – an invisible monster devouring anything that gets too close.*NASA loses two hurricane monitoring satellites during launchTwo small NASA satellites designed to study hurricane development have been destroyed after their Astra Rocket 3.3 launch vehicle failed to reach orbit during its accent from the Cape Canaveral Space Force base in Florida.*Iran breaches more nuclear agreements as it prepares for another missile testIran has confirmed its gearing up for more missile tests despite United Nations resolutions agreed to by the Islamic republic preventing Tehran from developing nuclear weapons or their delivery systems.*The Science ReportMicroplastics discovered in Antarctica for the first time.New study says the Black Death may have originated in modern day KyrgyzstanA new study shows that as well as sending your cat nuts catnip also keeps insects away.Skeptic's guide to the Shroud of Turin Listen to SpaceTime on your favorite podcast app with our universal listen link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.com/listen For more SpaceTime and show links: https://linktr.ee/biteszHQ If you love this podcast, please get someone else to listen to. Thank you…To become a SpaceTime supporter and unlock commercial free editions of the show, gain early access and bonus content, please visit https://bitesz.supercast.com/ . Premium version now available via Spotify and Apple Podcasts.For more podcasts visit our HQ at https://bitesz.com This episode of SpaceTime is brought to you with the support of NordVPN…The world’s leading VPN provider. Making your online data unreadable to others. Get our discount offer, plus one month free and special bonus gift. Plus you get to help support SpaceTime… visit https://nordvpn.com/stuartgary or use the coupon code STUARTGARY at checkout. Thank you…MeUndies: Get our special discount deal by visiting www.meundies.com/spacetime - you'll be glad you did.#spacetime #podcast #space #science #astronomy #astrophysics #cosmologyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.


